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Tahereh Mafi
An Iranian-American author of young adult and middle-grade fiction, Tahereh Mafi was born on November 9, 1988, in Connecticut, the youngest of five children of immigrant parents from Iran. She grew up in Northern California and later Orange County, and studied at Soka University of America. Before publishing her debut, she wrote several practice manuscripts to teach herself how novels are built. She is best known for the Shatter Me series, which began with Shatter Me in 2011 and grew into multip...